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The fox appears in the folklore of many cultures, but especially European and East Asian, as a figure of cunning, trickery, or as a familiar animal possessed of magic powers, and sometimes associated with transformation. Literature, film, television, games, music, and other forms of cultural expression may reflect the folklore image and reputation.
Dr. Fox, from Unikitty!. Dr. Molar, Lake Hoohaw’s resident dentist from PB&J Otter. Freddy Fox, one of Peppa’s friends from Peppa Pig. Fox, Vixen, Dreamer, Charmer, Friendly, Bold, Scarface, Lady Blue, Ranger, Plucky (and more) from The Animals of Farthing Wood. Mr. Fox in Fantastic Mr. Fox, based on Roald Dahl's eponymous children's book.
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Fox spirits and nine-tailed foxes appear frequently in Chinese folklore, literature, and mythology. Depending on the story, the fox spirit's presence may be a good or a bad omen. [2] The motif of nine-tailed foxes from Chinese culture was eventually transmitted and introduced to Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese cultures. [3]
Chanticleer and the Fox is a fable that dates from the Middle Ages. Though it can be compared to Aesop's fable of The Fox and the Crow, it is of more recent origin.The story became well known in Europe because of its connection with several popular literary works and was eventually recorded in collections of Aesop's Fables from the time of Heinrich Steinhowel and William Caxton onwards.
There may be even more to it, however, which is where a fox's spiritual meaning and symbolism comes in. From the difference in sighting a red fox vs. a gray fox to seeing foxes in your dreams, ...